Chemist becomes America correspondent

Chemistry, which is what Hans Klis studied in Leiden, is not what one might expect of a general journalist. ‘I’m a late bloomer,’ he says, despite having spent four years as America correspondent and written a book on notorious school shootings by the tender age of 34.

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Let's meet in Washington and Brazil!

On the occasion of visits of Leiden University delegations to Brazil and the USA, we kindly requests the pleasure of your company at a Leiden Alumni Meeting in São Paulo on May 20 and in Washington on May 29. If you would like to join us that evening, please register.
 

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International experience thanks to alumni

Student days are about more than amassing credits alone. They are brimming with personal development opportunities. Thanks to the generous support of alumni and friends, the Leiden University Funds can give students with big dreams and original ideas the opportunity to study or do research abroad.

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